8.1% ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4371, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4371, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 4371 compared to the rest of the country. Only 8.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is roughly 20 percentage points below the national figure. This creates a community where the vast majority of people have deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.8% and English at 41.3%. Other significant groups include Irish at 16.3% and Scottish at 11.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen slightly since 2011, at 8.1% it remains far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Most of those born outside Australia came from New Zealand (2.3%) or England (2.2%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4371, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4371/4371-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage